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Seattle Times, 03.09.10 10:33 UTC

AAA: Washington gas prices up 14 cents over year

The AAA auto club says drivers hitting the road this Labor Day weekend in Washington will find gasoline prices 14 cents a gallon higher than they were this time last year.

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Seattle Times, 03.09.10 10:32 UTC

Oil falls below $75 ahead of US jobs report

Oil prices fell below $75 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors awaited a report on U.S. employment that will influence guesses about the strength of future energy demand from the No. 1 economy.

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New York Post, 03.09.10 09:16 UTC

Stamp honors Mother Teresa

WASHINGTON -- Mother Teresa is being recognized for her humanitarian work with the issuance of a new US postage stamp. The 44-cent stamp showing a portrait of the Roman Catholic nun is being released ...

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Herald Sun, 03.09.10 07:39 UTC

Strong week for share market

THE Australian share market on Friday ended the week with a third successive gain.

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The Australian, 03.09.10 07:06 UTC

Australian stockmarket rises, dollar flat in Asia

THE sharemarket ended the week with a third straight gain today despite a weak banking sector.

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Seattle Times, 03.09.10 05:04 UTC

Direct trade coffee gains ground; Fair Trade exec calls it "doomed to be small"

About half of the green coffee that spins and pops in Mark Barany's roaster in Bellevue comes from farms he knows. Barany (photo by Seattle Times photographer Steve Ringman) has not visited them yet. ...

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New York Post, 03.09.10 05:04 UTC

Stuytown stall

A New York judge will rule later this month on whether to let hedge fund honcho Bill Ackman go through with a plan that will put him in control of landmark Manhattan apartment complex Stuyvesant ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 03.09.10 04:13 UTC

Business news briefs for 09/03/10

Allegheny Energy Inc. said four proxy advisory firms have recommended that shareholders vote in favor of the company's proposed merger with FirstEnergy Corp. The advisory firms include ISS Proxy ...

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Engadget, 03.09.10 03:25 UTC

Ringtone creationism banned iTunes 10, but DIY still seems to work

Not that we've ever been a fan of paying an additional 99 cents to turn an already-purchased track into a seconds-long ringtone, but if you fancied the option in iTunes 9.2.1, we're sad to inform you ...

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